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News / 20.06.2024

Ennismore announces partnership with Our Habitas

Ennismore announces partnership with Our Habitas Ennismore and Our Habitas announced today that they have entered a strategic partnership. Ennismore will take over the...

white on white interior lobby with wicker and plants in Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort

Hotel Review / 19.06.2024

Hotel review: checking in to Saint Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences

By: Guest Author

Hotel review: checking in to Saint Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences To capture ‘Caribbean elegance’ from a post-renovation perspective, writer Joanna Blunden checked...

The Brit List Awards 2024 applications now open

/ 17.06.2024

Applications now open for The Brit List Awards 2024!

By: Sophie Harper

Applications now open for The Brit List Awards 2024! The Brit List Awards returns in 2024 with three new categories. Many things are new...

Timothy Griffin, Vernoica Givone, James Addison

Events / 13.06.2024

Meet the speakers at MEET UP North

By: Sophie Harper

Meet the speakers at MEET UP North This July, Hotel Designs will be heading to Manchester for a MEET UP North takeover at award-winning...

Virgin Hotels London Shoreditch exterior view from street

News / 13.06.2024

Virgin Hotels announces its London location

By: Pauline Brettell

Virgin Hotels announces its London location Bringing Virgin back to its roots, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand – Virgin Hotels – announces Shoreditch as...

framed seat with plants at The Riviera Maya EDITION

Hotel Design / 12.06.2024

Rockwell Group unveils interiors for The Riviera Maya EDITION

By: Pauline Brettell

Rockwell Group unveils interiors for The Riviera Maya EDITION The New York based studio, Rockwell Group, has completed the Riviera Maya EDITION hotel resort,...

blue banquette and eclectic wooden chairs in Ruby Molly Dublin

News / 10.06.2024

Ruby Molly introduces ‘Lean Luxury’ to Dublin

By: Pauline Brettell

Ruby Molly introduces ‘Lean Luxury’ to Dublin Ruby Molly has proudly unveiled its latest addition in the heart of vibrant Dublin, marking an exciting...

News / 07.06.2024

5 minutes with: Michel Baumgart, on BoConcept’s new collection Nawabari

By: Megan Christopher

5 minutes with: Michel Baumgart, on BoConcept’s new collection Nawabari Hotel Designs caught up with Michel Baumgart, Commercial Director, to find out more about...

News / 05.06.2024

Sneak peek: The Ocean Club, Four Seasons Residences, Bahamas

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: The Ocean Club, Four Seasons Residences, Bahamas 10SB – previously SB Architects – has unveiled the design behind The Ocean Club, Four...

sculpted wall in Akira Back Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

News / 03.06.2024

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair is officially open

By: Pauline Brettell

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair is officially open Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, located on historic Hanover Square and the first new build in Mayfair for over a...

wooden table and chair in front of window looking out to woodland

Hotel Design / 03.06.2024

Hillview Resort – designing a deep forest retreat

By: Pauline Brettell

Hillview Resort – designing a deep forest retreat Hillview Resort, Grandvoir encapsulates a new vision of hospitality, where nature and architecture exist as one...

Round Up / 31.05.2024

Saudi’s Hottest Hotels 2024

By: Megan Christopher

Saudi’s Hottest Hotels 2024 Deputy Editor Megan Christopher dives into Saudi's hottest hotels, discovering how these hotels are pushing the design boundaries and redefining...

News / 30.05.2024

Dar Tantora –The House Hotel – opens its mud-clad doors in AlUla

By: Pauline Brettell

Dar Tantora –The House Hotel – opens its mud-clad doors in AlUla Dar Tantora The House Hotel, a boutique eco-community in the heart of...

view from bed in Maxx Royal suite guestroom with views out across terrace to sea

News / 24.05.2024

Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort has opened its doors

By: Pauline Brettell

Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort has opened its doors Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort, designed by leading Turkish architect, Mahmut Anlar, is set to become one...

Rendered image of the facade of the new Six Senses London

News / 22.05.2024

The Whiteley sells Six Senses London to Gruppo Statuto

By: Sophie Harper

The Whiteley sells Six Senses London to Gruppo Statuto The Whiteley, London, announces Gruppo Statuto has signed a binding agreement to buy Six Senses...

Round Up / 22.05.2024

Leading Spa Hotels – a design journey through tranquillity

By: Megan Christopher

Leading Spa Hotels – a design journey through tranquillity Deputy Editor Megan Christopher explores the design journeys of these leading spa hotels, from elemental...

seating design and window detail in Kioku at OWO

Restaurant Design / 21.05.2024

Kioku by Endo opens at The OWO

By: Pauline Brettell

Kioku by Endo opens at The OWO Kioku by Endo is a new restaurant and sake bar helmed by Michelin-starred sushi master Endo Kazutoshi ...

gatekeepers by Duffy installation at CDW 2024

News / 17.05.2024

Preview: what to expect at Clerkenwell Design Week 2024

By: Pauline Brettell

Preview: what to expect at Clerkenwell Design Week 2024 Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) is back in the UK capital next week for its 2024...

lobby design of Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen

Hotel Review / 16.05.2024

Hotel review: checking in to Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel review: checking in to Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen Marriott recently laid down its Fairfield hat – for the first time in Europe –...

Conversations in Design / 14.05.2024

Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design?

By: Sophie Harper

Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? In collaboration with Spanish KNX company Zennio, Hotel Designs Editor, Sophie Harper, hosted a vibrant discussion...

lounge area with panelled wall in Six Senses Kyoto

Hotel Design / 08.05.2024

In conversation with: BLINK Design Group on rediscovering the refinement of ‘miyabi’

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: BLINK Design Group on rediscovering the refinement of ‘miyabi’ Timeless charm, playful art and the origin story of Japan's ancient capital...

green upholstered headboard in guestroom with pink velvet chair and industrial style windows in The Store Oxford

News / 02.05.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in May 2024

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in May 2024 As we move into a month of shifting seasons, Q2 is usually a busy quarter for...

faceted dome roof at entrance to Salone del Mobile

News / 25.04.2024

Salone del Mobile 2024 round up

By: Megan Christopher

Salone del Mobile 2024 offered a treasure trove of hospitality design trends that promise to transform the guest experience. The curtains have closed on...

/ 24.04.2024

Hotel Bardo – a social hub built on history

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Bardo – a social hub built on history The recently opened Hotel Bardo Savannah is a creative adaptive reuse project transforming a 19th...

vaulted painted ceiling in tuscan boutique hotel

/ 23.04.2024

Precise Tale Poggio Alla Sala has opened its Tuscan gates

By: Pauline Brettell

Precise Tale Poggio Alla Sala has opened its Tuscan gates Inspired by the historic Silk Road that once traversed Tuscany, this 19th century villa...

Hotel Design / 22.04.2024

Sneak peek: Château d’Eau from Touriste

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: Château d’Eau from Touriste Château d'Eau is the third opening for Parisian hotel group, Touriste since the start of this year, and...

Varna coastline in Bulgaria shows turquoise ocean and sandy beaches

Hotel development / 19.04.2024

Nobu’s second hotel in Vietnam marks 40th opening milestone

By: Sophie Harper

Nobu's second hotel in Vietnam marks 40th opening milestone In an ongoing collaboration with Viet Capital Real Estate (VCRE) and Nobu Hospitality, the leading luxury...

wood panelling and cream couch in suite at DEOS Set collection

News / 19.04.2024

The Set Collection unveils latest member – DEOS Mykonos, opening spring 2024

By: Sophie Harper

The Set Collection unveils latest member – DEOS Mykonos, opening spring 2024 The Set Collection introduces DEOS Mykonos, set to debut in the spring...

black and white tiled floor in ibis Barcelona

News / 18.04.2024

ibis celebrates its 50th anniversary

By: Sophie Harper

ibis celebrates its 50th anniversary This year ibis celebrates 50 years of market leadership, democratised travel and the people who made it possible… ibis...

News / 18.04.2024

Mama Shelter embraces the artistic heritage of Nice

By: Pauline Brettell

Mama Shelter embraces the artistic heritage of Nice Dropping another anchor in the Mediterranean, June 2024 will see Mama Shelter Nice open its doors...

hotel guestroom with bed, couch and table

News / 17.04.2024

Marriott International accelerates growth across Europe

By: Sophie Harper

Marriott International accelerates growth across Europe Growth plans across the continent reflect the confidence owners continue have in the company with nearly 100 hotel...

News / 17.04.2024

Saudi Arabia scales back ambitious plan for futuristic desert city

By: Megan Christopher

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's vision for a futuristic city in Saudi Arabia has undergone significant revisions. Here's what we know... Initially envisioned as...

Hotel opening / 16.04.2024

Grand Hyatt Barcelona has opened its Art Deco inspired doors

By: Pauline Brettell

Grand Hyatt Barcelona has opened its Art Deco inspired doors The opening of Grand Hyatt Barcelona, the first urban Grand Hyatt hotel in Spain,...

green curved sofa in front of graffiti style art in the lobby of The Radical

Hotel Design / 15.04.2024

The Radical – the writing’s on the wall

By: Pauline Brettell

The Radical – the writing’s on the wall Inspired by the River Arts District’s RAD moniker, The Radical brings together a collective of buzzing...

waldorf astoria platte island from Hilton

/ 12.04.2024

From Florence to Kathmandu – a Q2 pipeline from Hilton

By: Pauline Brettell

From Florence to Kathmandu – a Q2 pipeline from Hilton Hilton has an impressive schedule lined up, which includes a debut in Nepal, as...

News / 11.04.2024

Dolce & Gabbana’s fashion-forward skyscraper takes shape in Miami

By: Megan Christopher

Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana is bringing its signature style to Miami's skyline with a supertall skyscraper featuring branded residences, restaurants and a dramatic...

News / 10.04.2024

Jeffrey Beers International announces new partners, honouring the legacy of Jeffrey Beers

By: Sophie Harper

Jeffrey Beers International announces new partners, honouring the legacy of Jeffrey Beers Following the profound sadness of Jeffrey Beers, Founder and CEO of Jeffrey...

orange umbrellas and loungers around a hotel pool

News / 10.04.2024

The undeniable advantages of choosing a hotel over Airbnb

By: Megan Christopher

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024 Returning from two years of travel, Deputy Editor Megan Christopher discusses the advantages of choosing a...

Hotel Development / 10.04.2024

New lifestyle hotel brand Miiro prepares to launch

By: Pauline Brettell

New lifestyle hotel brand Miiro prepares to launch Miiro, a new lifestyle hotel brand, has announced plans to launch a characterful collection of individually...

Roundup / 08.04.2024

Meet the speakers at Hotel Summit 2024

By: Sophie Harper

Meet the speakers at Hotel Summit 2024 Next month, Celtic Manor Resort, Newport, Wales, will set the stage for one of the industry’s calendar...

proposed design for NEOM and Our Habitas project of three hotels

Hotel Development / 08.04.2024

Our Habitas and NEOM – three hotels, one journey

By: Pauline Brettell

Our Habitas and NEOM – three hotels, one journey Sustainable hospitality brand, Our Habitas, will be adding three new properties to its experiences-led portfolio,...

News / 05.04.2024

Hilton Acquires Majority Controlling Interest in Sydell Group

By: Sophie Harper

Hilton Acquires Majority Controlling Interest in Sydell Group Hilton has announced it has acquired a majority controlling interest in Sydell Group to expand the...

aubergine wall covering from Arte behind bed in grey and blue

Surface Design / 05.04.2024

Product watch: Kanso from Arte

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Kanso from Arte Arte invites us to step into the world of Kanso, inspired by the Japanese concept of minimalism and simplicity...

News / 03.04.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in April 2024

By: Megan Christopher

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024 Hotel Designs new Deputy Editor Megan Christopher takes a look at some of this month’s hottest...

hotel Bellevue London with period design detailed fireplace and mirrors

News / 02.04.2024

Grand Hotel Bellevue opens in London

By: Pauline Brettell

Grand Hotel Bellevue opens in London Grand Hotel Bellevue – a boutique hotel in the heart of bustling Paddington – is the is the...

News / 28.03.2024

7 Most Unique Hotel Lobby Spaces

By: Megan Christopher

7 Most Unique Hotel Lobby Spaces We explore seven of the most unique hotel lobby spaces around the world, highlighting the design trends that...

News / 27.03.2024

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints Deputy Editor

By: Sophie Harper

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints Deputy Editor Following the appointment of Sophie Harper as Editor last month, Hotel Designs continues to grow its team with...

News / 26.03.2024

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles opens its doors

By: Sophie Harper

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles opens its doors Located along Mahé’s Anse à la Mouche bay, the first Canopy by Hilton resort is set to bring...

Hotel Development / 25.03.2024

Marriott International signs agreement to bring W Hotels to Sanya

By: Sophie Harper

Marriott International signs agreement to bring W Hotels to Sanya Marriott International, Inc. recently announced it has signed an agreement with Hainan Qianrui Industrial...

palm trees and plunge pool in front of beach cabin at Huvanfen Fushi by BLINK

Hotel Design / 22.03.2024

BLINK breathes new life into Maldives legend – Huvafen Fushi

By: Pauline Brettell

BLINK breathes new life into Maldives legend – Huvafen Fushi BLINK Founder and Creative Partner, Clint Nagata, walks us through the reimagined Huvafen Fushi,...

Hotel Development / 21.03.2024

Raffles Hotels & Resorts to debut in Trojena

By: Sophie Harper

Raffles Hotels & Resorts to debut in Trojena Raffles Trojena is slated to open in 2027, where world-renowned brand and NEOM will reimagine mountainside...

Hotel Development / 20.03.2024

Marriott International signs new Greek resort

By: Sophie Harper

Marriott International signs new Greek resort Marriott International Signs Agreement to Bring JW Marriott to Greece with Vasilakis SA... Marriott International, Inc. has announced...

Hotel Development / 20.03.2024

Four Seasons Dalian now open in China

By: Sophie Harper

Four Seasons Dalian now open in China Making its mark as the first international luxury brand to open in the city in the past...

Hotel Review / 19.03.2024

Miniview: Palau Fugit – a sanctuary designed to disconnect and reconnect

By: Pauline Brettell

Miniview: Palau Fugit – a sanctuary designed to disconnect and reconnect Nestled in the heart of Girona's Barri Vell, a former Baroque-style palace has...

News / 13.03.2024

Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar opens its doors

By: Sophie Harper

Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar opens its doors Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl - Qatar recently opened its...

bathroom render for WOWHouse with House of Rohl by Michaelis Boyd

Bathrooms / 13.03.2024

Pitch perfect for the House of Rohl WOW!house installation

By: Pauline Brettell

Pitch perfect for the House of Rohl WOW!house installation Earlier this week, after a considered and much-debated judging process, House of Rohl announced the...

two chairs in front of reception desk at Hotel Avante by BHDM Design

Hotel Design / 11.03.2024

Hotel Avante – A budget-conscious design with high impact results

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Avante – A budget-conscious design with high impact results Hotel Designs caught up with Dan Mazzarini, Principal and Creative Director of BHDM Design,...

News / 08.03.2024

International Women’s Day 2024

By: Sophie Harper

International Women’s Day 2024 International Women’s Day is a significant marker in many people’s calendars as a day of reflection, change, and hope for...

bar in Lucy Wong Soho London designed by KAI interiors

Hotel design / 07.03.2024

In conversation with: Michaela Reysenn, MD and Founder of KAI Interiors

By: Pauline Brettell

In conversation with: Michaela Reysenn, MD and Founder of KAI Interiors In a week culminating in International Women's Day, writer Pauline Brettell sat down...

News / 05.03.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024

By: Sophie Harper

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024 Hotel Designs new Editor Sophie Harper takes a look at some of this month’s hottest hotel...

view of façade of Forth Atlanta across swimming pool

News / 05.03.2024

FORTH Atlanta prepares to reimagine the city’s hospitality landscape

By: Pauline Brettell

FORTH Atlanta prepares to reimagine the city’s hospitality landscape The highly anticipated development, FORTH Atlanta – a collaborative project including Morris Adjmi Architects, Method...

guestroom and bathroom at Madwaleni Lodge designed by Luxury Frontiers

Hotel Design / 04.03.2024

Luxury and tradition woven into Madwaleni River Lodge

By: Pauline Brettell

Luxury and tradition woven into Madwaleni River Lodge The Luxury Frontiers studio is known for its statement tented camps, treetop suites, along with other...

art deco influences in shades of white and cream in first guestroom at villa dahlia

News / 28.02.2024

The first guestroom at Villa Dahlia is ready

By: Pauline Brettell

The first guestroom at Villa Dahlia is ready Villa Dahlia, the new sister hotel to Hotel Diplomat and Villa Dagmar in Stockholm, is preparing...

cgi image of corner of bascule bar in cape grace in low light and warm colours

Exclusive / 26.02.2024

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation

By: Pauline Brettell

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation Cape Grace, Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront property, will be opening the doors to its transformation...

wooden floor and surfaces with bamboo references in lounge at Aman Nai Lert Bangkok

/ 23.02.2024

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok schedules its opening

By: Pauline Brettell

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok schedules its opening Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, the hotel and branded residences from hospitality and lifestyle brand Aman, has announced...

guestroom in Siro with white couch and gym equipment on wooden floor

Hotel news / 22.02.2024

SIRO — shifting the focus in the world of wellness

By: Pauline Brettell

SIRO — shifting the focus in the world of wellness In collaboration with Kerzner International, SIRO has opened its doors, flexing its muscles with...

white on white hotel guestroom with wooden ceiling and floor to ceiling windows with ocean view

Technology / 20.02.2024

Inside the Zennio factory: technology and tapas in Toledo

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside the Zennio factory: technology and tapas in Toledo It was an unexpected juxtaposition to find myself on the way to visit a factory...

2 chairs with sheepskin throws on hotel balcony with view over snow and mountains

News / 16.02.2024

Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World

By: Pauline Brettell

Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has announced an exclusive strategic partnership...

soft lighting in hotel courtyard with couches, columns and olive trees at Casa Alondra

Miniview / 15.02.2024

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico Casa Alondra stands as a welcoming boutique hotel enclosed by the splendour of...

News / 13.02.2024

Sneak peek: inside Mollie’s Hotel Manchester

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: inside Mollie’s Hotel Manchester Mollie’s, the hotel and diner brand with a bold vision to transform travel with its distinctive budget-luxe, design-led...

rendering of interior suite at Populus hotel Denver

News / 08.02.2024

Stepping inside Populus – America’s first carbon positive hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

Stepping inside Populus – America’s first carbon positive hotel With interiors designed to celebrate nature, the environmentally-forward 265-room Populus, shares a first look at...

corner seating with table and central light feature next to open plan wardrobe in Bob W apartment

News / 07.02.2024

Bob W expands in the Nordics

By: Pauline Brettell

Bob W expands in the Nordics Tech-led serviced apartment brand Bob W has announced two more properties in Finland, as it continues to strengthen...

decorative wallcovering from Fameed Khalique behind styled chair and table with flowers

Surfaces / 06.02.2024

Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection Globally renowned material supplier to the design industry, Fameed Khalique has launched his latest collection of handcrafted...

The lobby with doors opening to view across Dubai at The Lana Dorchester Collection

Feature / 05.02.2024

The Lana, Dorchester Collection has opened its doors to Dubai

By: Pauline Brettell

The Lana, Dorchester Collection has opened its doors to Dubai Located on the waterfront at the Marasi Bay Marina, Dorchester Collection’s hotly anticipated new...

open plan bath and bedroom in safari lodge with views over the bushveld

Feature / 02.02.2024

Melote House – Lepogo Lodges’ new exclusive-use safari lodge

By: Pauline Brettell

Melote House – Lepogo Lodges’ new exclusive-use safari lodge Joining the brand’s well-established Noka Camp, Melote House has officially opened its doors, set within...

News / 01.02.2024

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints new editor

By: Pauline Brettell

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints new editor Later this month, Sophie Harper makes her arrival as the new editor of Hotel Designs... As Hotel Designs...

sunset of Dubai skyline, showing new SIRO hotel inside large mixed-use development

Feature / 01.02.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in February 2024

By: Hamish Kilburn

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in February 2024 Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, closes his nearly six-year editorship by taking us through the...

lounge and seating in front of glass doors in penthouse at 1 Mayfair

Feature / 30.01.2024

1 Hotel Mayfair draws back the curtain on its penthouse

By: Pauline Brettell

1 Hotel Mayfair draws back the curtain on its penthouse Located in the heart of historic Mayfair, 1 Hotel Mayfair recently revealed a new...

minimalist white and wood interior in guestroom at Hotel Pátio do Tijolo

Feature / 29.01.2024

Hotel Pátio do Tijolo – a minimalist refuge in the heart of Lisbon

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Pátio do Tijolo – a minimalist refuge in the heart of Lisbon Hotel Pátio do Tijolo has opened its doors in Portugal, offering...

guestroom in The Hoxton Vienna with velvet upholstered headboard and art gallery on the wall

/ 26.01.2024

The Hoxton is waltzing into Vienna

By: Pauline Brettell

The Hoxton is waltzing into Vienna Settling into a Carl Appel-designed modernist landmark, and drawing on stylistic cues from its 1950 architecture The Hoxton...

wood cream and beige interior in guestroom at Conrad Orchard Singapore

News / 24.01.2024

Conrad Singapore Orchard opens the doors onto its urban oasis

By: Pauline Brettell

Conrad Singapore Orchard opens the doors onto its urban oasis A harmony of nature’s serenity and urban vibrancy, Conrad Hotels & Resorts’ second location...

white facade and courtyard with pool at Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain

News / 23.01.2024

Raffles Hotels & Resorts debuts in Bahrain

By: Pauline Brettell

Raffles Hotels & Resorts debuts in Bahrain Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain, Bahrain’s first and only ultra-luxurious all-villa escape, is a captivating palace retreat...

guestroom with doors leading onto balcony at LUX* Marijani

News / 19.01.2024

The Lux Collective Opens its First East Africa Resort

By: Pauline Brettell

The Lux Collective Opens its First East Africa Resort Located on the iconic Pwani Mchangani beach on the North-East coast of Zanzibar, LUX* Marijani...

Exclusive / 18.01.2024

Roundtable: merging spaces & the future of bathroom design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Roundtable: merging spaces & the future of bathroom design For Hotel Designs’ final roundtable in 2023, Editor Hamish Kilburn led a discussion, sponsored by...

Hotel Review / 18.01.2024

Hotel review: checking in to YOTEL Amsterdam

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hotel review: checking in to YOTEL Amsterdam Hamish Kilburn, Editor of Hotel Designs, takes the complimentary ferry across the harbour from Amsterdam Central to...

Bedroom concept - designed in an minimalist

Feature / 17.01.2024

Everything we know about Scorpios’ global expansion plans

By: Hamish Kilburn

Everything we know about Scorpios’ global expansion plans Scorpios has announced a new global chapter, opening new properties in Bodrum and Tulum that will...

A contemporary, sleek suite inside hotel in Los Cabos

Feature / 16.01.2024

Inside Grand Velas Boutique Hotel Los Cabos

By: Hamish Kilburn

Inside Grand Velas Boutique Hotel Los Cabos Mexican Hotel Collection Velas Resorts expands its portfolio with a new hotel in Los Cabos that shelters...

couch glass table and wooden chair in tower suite at boca raton

News / 15.01.2024

Sneak peek: inside the Tower Suite Collection at The Boca Raton

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: inside the Tower Suite Collection at The Boca Raton The Boca Raton, South Florida’s iconic resort and private club, introduces the Tower...

News / 11.01.2024

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort opens

By: Hamish Kilburn

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort opens St. Regis Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of The St. Regis Red Sea Resort in the Kingdom...

A herringbone-like headboard behind hotel bed

/ 11.01.2024

Park Hyatt makes its anticipated arrival into Morocco

By: Hamish Kilburn

Park Hyatt makes its anticipated arrival into Morocco Marking the entry of the iconic Park Hyatt brand into Morocco, the new hotel offers discerning...

Gran Meliá Palazzo Cordusio facade lit up at dusk

News / 10.01.2024

Gran Meliá arrives in Milan

By: Pauline Brettell

Gran Meliá arrives in Milan Gran Meliá has opened its first property in Milan - the Palazzo Cordusio, designed as an intersection of Spanish...

Avoca cocktail bar in Mondrian Hong Kong

News / 09.01.2024

The first Mondrian in Greater China has opened

By: Pauline Brettell

The first Mondrian in Greater China has opened Preparing to fulfil its promise of pushing boundaries, with oversized imagination and instilling the city with...

Desa Potato Head Bali - MUST CREDIT All is Amazing, Paulius Staniunas @allisamazing (42)

News / 09.01.2024

Potato Head Bali officially attains B Corp certification

By: Hamish Kilburn

Potato Head Bali officially attains B Corp certification Potato Head Bali attains B Corporation Certification, reinforcing commitment to sustainability and social responsibility... Potato Head...

bold wall mural behind marble table and seating in JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco

News / 05.01.2024

JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco reimagined public spaces

By: Pauline Brettell

JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco reimagined public spaces Completing its transformation, the JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco has enhanced its luxury urban...

white and cream contemporary interior with blond wood and plants and soft seating on the floor

Feature / 04.01.2024

How these 2024 travel trends are translating into hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

How these 2024 travel trends are translating into hotel design Writer Pauline Brettell sifts through the trends that are directing the travel industry, to...

News / 03.01.2024

Six Senses announces plans for its first property in Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

Six Senses announces plans for its first property in Mexico Six Senses has signed a hotel management agreement with Activos Turisticos de Mexico (ACTUR),...

galaxy gold sphere chandelier from Franklite with contemporary minimalist chair in foreground

Exclusive / 03.01.2024

Roundtable: the emotion of lighting

By: Pauline Brettell

Roundtable: the emotion of lighting Lighting has always been an essential tool in a designers' skillset and now, more than ever, it is being...

Feature / 02.01.2024

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings expected in 2024 (Q1 & Q2)

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings expected in 2024 (Q1 & Q2) Jumping straight into a year that promises to be a rollercoaster of hotel...

Ennismore announces partnership with Our Habitas

Hotel review: checking in to Saint Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences

Applications now open for The Brit List Awards 2024!

Meet the speakers at MEET UP North

Virgin Hotels announces its London location

Rockwell Group unveils interiors for The Riviera Maya EDITION

Ruby Molly introduces ‘Lean Luxury’ to Dublin

5 minutes with: Michel Baumgart, on BoConcept’s new collection Nawabari

Sneak peek: The Ocean Club, Four Seasons Residences, Bahamas

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair is officially open

Hillview Resort – designing a deep forest retreat

Saudi’s Hottest Hotels 2024

Dar Tantora –The House Hotel – opens its mud-clad doors in AlUla

Maxx Royal Bodrum Resort has opened its doors

The Whiteley sells Six Senses London to Gruppo Statuto

Leading Spa Hotels – a design journey through tranquillity

Kioku by Endo opens at The OWO

Preview: what to expect at Clerkenwell Design Week 2024

Hotel review: checking in to Fairfield by Marriott Copenhagen

Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design?

In conversation with: BLINK Design Group on rediscovering the refinement of ‘miyabi’

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in May 2024

Salone del Mobile 2024 round up

Hotel Bardo – a social hub built on history

Precise Tale Poggio Alla Sala has opened its Tuscan gates

Sneak peek: Château d’Eau from Touriste

Nobu’s second hotel in Vietnam marks 40th opening milestone

The Set Collection unveils latest member – DEOS Mykonos, opening spring 2024

ibis celebrates its 50th anniversary

Mama Shelter embraces the artistic heritage of Nice

Marriott International accelerates growth across Europe

Saudi Arabia scales back ambitious plan for futuristic desert city

Grand Hyatt Barcelona has opened its Art Deco inspired doors

The Radical – the writing’s on the wall

From Florence to Kathmandu – a Q2 pipeline from Hilton

Dolce & Gabbana’s fashion-forward skyscraper takes shape in Miami

Jeffrey Beers International announces new partners, honouring the legacy of Jeffrey Beers

The undeniable advantages of choosing a hotel over Airbnb

New lifestyle hotel brand Miiro prepares to launch

Recommended Reads: Part 3

Meet the speakers at Hotel Summit 2024

Our Habitas and NEOM – three hotels, one journey

Hilton Acquires Majority Controlling Interest in Sydell Group

Product watch: Kanso from Arte

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in April 2024

Grand Hotel Bellevue opens in London

7 Most Unique Hotel Lobby Spaces

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints Deputy Editor

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles opens its doors

Marriott International signs agreement to bring W Hotels to Sanya

BLINK breathes new life into Maldives legend – Huvafen Fushi

Raffles Hotels & Resorts to debut in Trojena

Marriott International signs new Greek resort

Four Seasons Dalian now open in China

Miniview: Palau Fugit – a sanctuary designed to disconnect and reconnect

Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar opens its doors

Pitch perfect for the House of Rohl WOW!house installation

Hotel Avante – A budget-conscious design with high impact results

International Women’s Day 2024

In conversation with: Michaela Reysenn, MD and Founder of KAI Interiors

VIP arrivals: hottest hotel openings in March 2024

FORTH Atlanta prepares to reimagine the city’s hospitality landscape

Luxury and tradition woven into Madwaleni River Lodge

The first guestroom at Villa Dahlia is ready

Exclusive:1508 London unveils its Cape Grace design transformation

Aman Nai Lert Bangkok schedules its opening

SIRO — shifting the focus in the world of wellness

Inside the Zennio factory: technology and tapas in Toledo

Hilton partners with Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico

Sneak peek: inside Mollie’s Hotel Manchester

Stepping inside Populus – America’s first carbon positive hotel

Bob W expands in the Nordics

Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection

The Lana, Dorchester Collection has opened its doors to Dubai

Melote House – Lepogo Lodges’ new exclusive-use safari lodge

Announcement: Hotel Designs appoints new editor

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in February 2024

1 Hotel Mayfair draws back the curtain on its penthouse